Minor in Portuguese Language & Luso-Brazilian Studies

ABOUT THE MINOR:

This minor offers a combination of Portuguese language classes (15 credits) at the intermediate level and 10 credits of elective classes focus on the Portuguese-speaking world. The elective classes are mostly offered in English.

FACTS ABOUT STUDYING PORTUGUESE:

• Portuguese has 279 million speakers on four continents, including Africa and Asia.
• Brazil is home to the world’s 4th largest democracy and 8th largest economy.
• Scholarship opportunities available through Boren, CLS, and FLAS, offered by the UW Center for Global Studies.